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No but they have musk glands under their arms and their urine is pretty foul, but no they don't spray like a skunk.
Note: Possums, which are native to Australia, do not spray, and do not have musk glands. They should not be confused with opossums of North America, which are very different creatures.
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What are 2 nocturnal predator animals?
Raccoons, possum, coyote.
What are some common animals in northwest Indiana?
deer, raccoons, squirrel, possum
How can you tell the difference between a possum and a raccoon?
Opossums are a bit smaller than raccoons and look similar to a large rat along with a naked tail. Raccoons have dense fur and a bushy tail.
What is the enemy of the opossum?
Raccoons and Cats. Don't forget SUVs. Soccer Moms have been committing possum genocide for years.
What is the weight of a ringtail cat?
The following animals are known as Ringtails:* Ring-tailed Cat, Bassariscus astutus * Ring-tailed Ground Squirrel, Spermophilus annulatus * Ring-tailed Lemur, Lemur catta * Ring-tailed Mongoose, Galidia elegans * Ringtail possums, family Pseudocheiridae ** Cinereus Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus cinereus ** Common Ringtail Possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus ** Western Ringtail Possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus occidentalis ** Coppery Ringtail Possum Pseudochirops cupreus ** D'Albertis' Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirops albertisii ** Green Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirops archeri ** Herbert River Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus herbertensis ** Lemuroid Ringtail Possum, Hemibelideus lemuroides ** Lowland Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus canescens ** Painted Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus forbesi ** Plush-coated Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirops corinnae ** Pygmy Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus mayeri ** Reclusive Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirops coronatus ** Rock Ringtail Possum, Petropseudes dahli ** Vogelkop Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus schlegeli ** Weyland Ringtail Possum, Pseudochirulus caroli from WikipediaPlease be more specific about what particular animal you are asking about.
Do oposums spray?
Opossums do not spray. That would be a skunk. Opossums hang upside down from tree branches and if threatened they roll into a tight ball and play dead. Thus the phrase "playing possum".
Is the kookaburra a estivate?
NoNo raccoons do not estivate. They are a mammal, and they are nocturnal. They sleep most of the day, and come out when it's cool. They also stay close to bodies of water.
Can raccoons swing on their tails?
There is no possum that has a tail with distinctive stripes like that of a raccoon.
A possum eats your cat food and now stays under the the house with your cats is this normal?
It's normal at my house. My cats live with possum, skunks, and raccoons. They seem to all get along great. They also all love my cat food. I don't mind feeding them as long as they don't harm my cats and they never have.
What does possum mean?
you possum.
What is Georgia's state possum?
Georgia's state possum is the POGO possum
Are skunks afraid of fox urine?
I was told fox are the most feared for all the critters. If I spray it around my fence will the skunk and raccoons and possems leave
